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a lot of us feel that the defense cuts are too steep too fast. they don't let it go that you more methodical way. there are still millions of people struggling to get by, still struggling to find work and stay in their homes. and all of this seems very unnecessary and a result of this austerity budget. >> one of the things that i am interested in, talking about giving credit to paul ryan. i want to give credit to president obama. president obama in some ways has defamed the tea party. you are a very strong hero for the tea party movement, you had one weapon, a super weapon, that was the shutdown. and president obama stood his ground, let you guys overshoot on the last shutdown. you can never fire that weapon again. and now have to take what you can get. don't you have to give president obama a little bit of credit for having paid this chess game. >> it was harry reid. one thing we can't forget is it was president obama and the two folks who announced the deal. i voted against the budget control act that started the sequester. washington said it w
a lot of us feel that the defense cuts are too steep too fast. they don't let it go that you more methodical way. there are still millions of people struggling to get by, still struggling to find work and stay in their homes. and all of this seems very unnecessary and a result of this austerity budget. >> one of the things that i am interested in, talking about giving credit to paul ryan. i want to give credit to president obama. president obama in some ways has defamed the tea party. you...
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. >> they have the national defense authorization has come an agreement. they announced they're going to fast track it to get it done before the house leaves at the end of the week. that means none controversial things that were agreed upon with this agreement the sexual assault agreement, drones, the bear minimums to keep defense agencies running and going. >> because had they insisted on solving some of these things they wouldn't have been able to get a vote before christmas. >> it would have been a long, done out process especially in the senate where they can draw it out even longer. they get it done before christmas. >> and there had been alternative language to that language which sought to reform military sexual abuse guidelines, but not take it out of the chain of command. >> that's a set back for gillibrand. she's not going to get a vote on the language. they'll have to keep prepping for it in the new year to try to get some of that addressed by the new senate. >> and? >> it's possible. we're looking at an election year and we have to look at next
. >> they have the national defense authorization has come an agreement. they announced they're going to fast track it to get it done before the house leaves at the end of the week. that means none controversial things that were agreed upon with this agreement the sexual assault agreement, drones, the bear minimums to keep defense agencies running and going. >> because had they insisted on solving some of these things they wouldn't have been able to get a vote before christmas....
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i'll refer back to defense, for example. at the federal government level, we need to balance our priorities. now, whether the budget in any given year is balanced in the sense that both governor pawlenty and i have to do it at the state level is another matter for discussion. what we -- in balancing priorities, then we have to balance what our expenditures are in terms of what is the return from investment. so an absolute commitment to a balanced budget in accountancy terms may not be in the interests of the united states at a given balance expenditures against revenues and then be reasonable about what we are willing to invest in terms of getting revenues, just to be against taxes per se means to be against our own national interest. >> speaking of balance, we did have a guy who ran for office saying he would take a balanced approach if president obama won based on that. i think there is still a grand bargain out there to be had. liberals like myself might not like it. but republicans can't seem to meet it. $10 of spending
i'll refer back to defense, for example. at the federal government level, we need to balance our priorities. now, whether the budget in any given year is balanced in the sense that both governor pawlenty and i have to do it at the state level is another matter for discussion. what we -- in balancing priorities, then we have to balance what our expenditures are in terms of what is the return from investment. so an absolute commitment to a balanced budget in accountancy terms may not be in the...
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they're very defensive. i think they have sensed the world is closing in. frankly, they are becoming the minority in this country, demographically. also as a party. but when you hear rush bishop mclaw and people on the right talk about the war on christmas and keeping christ in christmas, i would respect that more if they kept christian values in public policy they were advocates, not advocatiing slashing food stamps or getting rid of obama care, providing 40 million americans with insurance coverage. instead you have rush limbaugh saying that the pope is a marxist. has he ever read the bible? talks so much about caring for the poor. caring for people in need. it even says it's easier for a camel to go through the eye of the needle than a rich person to go to heaven. that doesn't matter to seem people on the right. their christianity is their own form. and that concerns me. >> that is the point. josh, at the end of the day, what rush limbaugh is attacking the pope for is espousing the very things jesus said in the bible. suddenly this is marxism? haven't th
they're very defensive. i think they have sensed the world is closing in. frankly, they are becoming the minority in this country, demographically. also as a party. but when you hear rush bishop mclaw and people on the right talk about the war on christmas and keeping christ in christmas, i would respect that more if they kept christian values in public policy they were advocates, not advocatiing slashing food stamps or getting rid of obama care, providing 40 million americans with insurance...
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defense of defense is at a disadvantage. the farmers almanac is predicting these type of conditions for the super bowl. this does not bode well for the team whose signature is that, seattle seahawks. peyton manning who threw for 400 yards in cold weather conditions. going in you think peyton manning has the disadvantage? no. defensive teams who find their way to the super bowl because of defense, probe, are the ones that are the odd men out in that matchup. >> now you mentioned peyton manning and he kind of made a statement, the knock was he kind of couldn't play in the cold weather but he stretched his haters yesterday. >> 400 yards in bad weather. if the farmers almanac is right which 80% of the time they are, it's going to be interesting to see who has the vac. based on the way we saw defense, that baltimore ravens game, how many points were scored in the fourth quarter alone because the defense couldn't get their grip. the defense is at a disadvantage if the super bowl has these types of condition. >> the ravens game, th
defense of defense is at a disadvantage. the farmers almanac is predicting these type of conditions for the super bowl. this does not bode well for the team whose signature is that, seattle seahawks. peyton manning who threw for 400 yards in cold weather conditions. going in you think peyton manning has the disadvantage? no. defensive teams who find their way to the super bowl because of defense, probe, are the ones that are the odd men out in that matchup. >> now you mentioned peyton...
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host: what would you cut the besides defense? guest: revenues that we have lost that would otherwise should take in. other than defense, there is waste and inefficiencies in a wide range of domestic spending programs. i am willing to take a look at almost everything. i think the demonization of social security and medicaid are inappropriate. they are not responsible for the deficit problem we have right now. ronald reagan in a debate with walter mondo and clear social security has nothing to do with the deficit. it was true then and it is true now. att in plano, texas. caller: thank you for taking my call. food stamps is not one of the areas that needs to be cut. it is only $80 billion a year. is nothing. the area of the budget that needs to be cut are medicare and social security. those are the largest areas of the budget. he onlythe budget -- t way you get to a sound budget going forward, you have to be willing to cut the areas where we spent the most. anst: the caller makes important observation. we have to take a look at heal
host: what would you cut the besides defense? guest: revenues that we have lost that would otherwise should take in. other than defense, there is waste and inefficiencies in a wide range of domestic spending programs. i am willing to take a look at almost everything. i think the demonization of social security and medicaid are inappropriate. they are not responsible for the deficit problem we have right now. ronald reagan in a debate with walter mondo and clear social security has nothing to do...
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and they deal with a defense authorization bill and that is green light to pay the military next year and ongoing battle that democrats are trying to extend unemployment benefits. and yet the benefits are extended four years in a row and a lot of republicans that it are scaling that back. look for a lot of cans to get kicked down the road and look for a shutdown. >> they better not take a lunch break. >> five days of work between now and christmas. >> carl, thank you so much for breaking it down. >> you know, if the senate republican leaders thinks he will repeal this some day, he might want to check with 60,000 people who are set to finally have coverage to free them from the free of financial ruin and lets them afford to take their kids to so a drchlt >> it is on. president obama slamming the critics of the obama care roll out. >> he's taking big hits on more than the signature legislation. >> rubbing unger is a democrat strategist and michelle unger is from tv. >> and i like your formality. great to see you guys, rebbing, let me start wu. and there is new polls that are just out an
and they deal with a defense authorization bill and that is green light to pay the military next year and ongoing battle that democrats are trying to extend unemployment benefits. and yet the benefits are extended four years in a row and a lot of republicans that it are scaling that back. look for a lot of cans to get kicked down the road and look for a shutdown. >> they better not take a lunch break. >> five days of work between now and christmas. >> carl, thank you so much...
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. >> house defense chairman buck mccann, he wants $20 billion more, because defense gets killed in the sequestration. he has defense hawks that will vote against it if they don't get their $20 billion and that means john boehner doesn't have 218 votes. >> he may not have 218 votes, but look, any accommodation you make like that from -- to assist the defense is going to squeeze the other end of the balloon which is domestic. you are going to need votes in order to pass this. you have to get it through the senate. it is austan goolsbee, the former chief economic adviser to the president called the emerging deal not even a baby deal. he called it an embryonic stem cell sized deal, but we don't know for sure that this congress can get that done. >> i heard that too. and also, john, last up, there's a whole bunch of discussions about revenues going on which makes a lot of republicans unhappy. but co-pay for federal employee pension funds is one of the big sticking points. apparently over ten years worth $130 billion. democrats hate it. republicans want it. is that going to get in the way? >
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the other are the defense republicans. somewhere between 30 and 50 of them vote primarily on defense and they cannot stand, they say, another sequester cut, half of which coming from the 17% of the budget that is defense. so there has been a shaky group behind paul ryan and he has to try and satisfy them. >> to that point, and i said neither part your has the stomach, you have republicans still hurting politically from the shutdown but frankly democrats are hurting big-time from obama care. >> oh, yeah. >> and neither party really wants this to blow up january 15th. >> you know how civil wars end when both sides are too exhausted to go on, that is what is happening here. not only is this not a grand bargain that attacks the titles of the entitlement, this is a tiny deal. both sides were exhausted from the fight and there is another dirty little secret here. remember when republicans demanded entitlement cuts, neither of them want that. democrats don't want to raise taxes in an election year and republicans don't want to cu
the other are the defense republicans. somewhere between 30 and 50 of them vote primarily on defense and they cannot stand, they say, another sequester cut, half of which coming from the 17% of the budget that is defense. so there has been a shaky group behind paul ryan and he has to try and satisfy them. >> to that point, and i said neither part your has the stomach, you have republicans still hurting politically from the shutdown but frankly democrats are hurting big-time from obama...
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i need that information so i can see for example is this a self defense case. there has to be enough time to create a relationship, is she said. that's where the the difference is between rich and poor. the rich because they are paying for their time will have as much time with their lawyer as they need. ". it's a serious thing that they know the system is broken. and the criminal justice across the united states acknowledge deep flaws in the way representation is provided to people. eric also spoke to the american council of chief defender in 2009. we know they lag far behind other justice programs. they constitute about 3 percent of all criminal justice expenditures in our nations largest counties." i'm going to skip ahead. we interview lawyers, who fire appropriate motions and do many other things that attorneys should be able to do as a matter of course. finally we know there are numerous challenges in the public defense system like budget shortfalls. he acknowledged the challenges the system faced were not new and quoted justice hugo black when gideon came
i need that information so i can see for example is this a self defense case. there has to be enough time to create a relationship, is she said. that's where the the difference is between rich and poor. the rich because they are paying for their time will have as much time with their lawyer as they need. ". it's a serious thing that they know the system is broken. and the criminal justice across the united states acknowledge deep flaws in the way representation is provided to people. eric...
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across-the-board spending cuts known as sequestration first with more targeted spending cuts-- particularly to defense-- but also by raising user fees for government services like those security fees you pay when you buy an airline ticket. republican paul ryan and democrat patti murray have been negotiating ever since the government shutdown ended two months ago. >> i see this agreement as a step in the right direction. in divided government, you don't always get what you want. that said, we still can make progress toward our goals. >> so this deal doesn't solve all of our problems but i think it's an important step in helping to heal the wounds here in congress. >> reporter: they succeeded where so many other deals have fallen apart because they scaled back their ambitions. they didn't try to dramatically cut the debt or reform entitlements or raise taxes they simply tried to get congress back to a normal operation, scott, where they fund the government once a year instead of these stopgap measures that only last a few months and set up these crises. >> reporter: nancy, this is a bipartisan agreement
across-the-board spending cuts known as sequestration first with more targeted spending cuts-- particularly to defense-- but also by raising user fees for government services like those security fees you pay when you buy an airline ticket. republican paul ryan and democrat patti murray have been negotiating ever since the government shutdown ended two months ago. >> i see this agreement as a step in the right direction. in divided government, you don't always get what you want. that said,...
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>> with water quality status the first line of defense. >> yes or no. >> i'm trying to understand how. >> maybe i can't understand anything you say because you're hard to believe. do you believe that natural gas prices will remain low if the epa has regulations that restart reductions coming yes or no? >> i think that a large component of the nation's energy security relies on the development of oil and natural gas. >> the nation depends on and all of the above energy strategy and use of technologies like hydraulic fracturing and security would need to support it, not detour. i yield back my time. >> of the gentleman from connecticut is recognized for a question. >> thank you, administrator. connecticut as you know exceptionally well has been a beneficiary of the improvements to help the clean air act and so i would like you to talk a little bit about the situation. many utilities have already installed the devices on their facilities. if the epa at this time were to pull back on the clean air regulations governing these utilities would they have an incentive to run these devices and
>> with water quality status the first line of defense. >> yes or no. >> i'm trying to understand how. >> maybe i can't understand anything you say because you're hard to believe. do you believe that natural gas prices will remain low if the epa has regulations that restart reductions coming yes or no? >> i think that a large component of the nation's energy security relies on the development of oil and natural gas. >> the nation depends on and all of the...
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they don't sound like they're playing defense on the subject anymore. the president gave a short kickoff speak about it this afternoon in washington, d.c., and i think it was telling this was the biggest applause line in the speech. >> i have always said i would work with anybody to implement and improve this law effectively. you have good ideas, bring them to me. let's go. but we're not repealing it as long as i'm president. >> on thursday this week, the venue will be different, the crowd bill probably be a little younger, and the president will be forced off script undoubtedly because president obama on thursday is sitting down for a one-on-one hardball college interview with chris matthews at american university. president obama and chris matthews on thursday. the interview can only be seen here on msnbc, this thursday, 7:00 p.m. eastern. whatever you're doing thursday night, i'm giving you plenty of advance notice, you have to see this live when it happens. we'll be right back. [ grunts softly ] [ ding ] i sense you've overpacked, your stomach. try
they don't sound like they're playing defense on the subject anymore. the president gave a short kickoff speak about it this afternoon in washington, d.c., and i think it was telling this was the biggest applause line in the speech. >> i have always said i would work with anybody to implement and improve this law effectively. you have good ideas, bring them to me. let's go. but we're not repealing it as long as i'm president. >> on thursday this week, the venue will be different,...
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glen, you talked about the defense cuts. there's one wing of the republican party that tends to be most reactionary and shut down the government in the first place that doesn't really care. >> that is where the rubber meets the road. that is where you start to see economic self-interest argument really taking place. i think it's one thing to sort of go off on the tea party tangent but that's where the contradiction in the republican message starts to take hold in those districts. when you start talking about cutting military installations and get rid of defense contractors you're talking about a real issue. >> that's when you really see contraics dids as opposed to every other day. we have to leave it there. in a very, very important programming note, president obama plays "hardball" tonight. the president is sitting down with a one-on-one with chris matthews at 7:00 eastern. you're a fool if you miss that. >>> coming up new indications in a shift of the balance of power between financial institutions and regulators. we will
glen, you talked about the defense cuts. there's one wing of the republican party that tends to be most reactionary and shut down the government in the first place that doesn't really care. >> that is where the rubber meets the road. that is where you start to see economic self-interest argument really taking place. i think it's one thing to sort of go off on the tea party tangent but that's where the contradiction in the republican message starts to take hold in those districts. when you...
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there is no way to get a defense bill passed this year except the way that we are proposing. there is no way we can bring up or bring back the bill that was on the senate floor, consider amendments, pass a bill, go to conference with the house, get a conference report written and have a conference report adopted by the house of representatives before friday. now, under these circumstances the only way that we're going to be able to pass the defense bill is by reaching agreement -- which we have -- with our house counterparts on a bill that at least has a chance to have getting passed -- of getting passed without amendment in both houses. that is the best hope that we have. and again, it's happened a couple times before. it's not the way we, obviously, desire to legislate. we would have much more than a week to offer amendments if we could. but that's not the world we now live in, and the world we now live in has our troops in harm's way, has their families that need our support, has all the other provisions that are in this bill that are so critical to our security, has a num
there is no way to get a defense bill passed this year except the way that we are proposing. there is no way we can bring up or bring back the bill that was on the senate floor, consider amendments, pass a bill, go to conference with the house, get a conference report written and have a conference report adopted by the house of representatives before friday. now, under these circumstances the only way that we're going to be able to pass the defense bill is by reaching agreement -- which we have...
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like a highway bill or defense bill or farm bill or a budget. >> let me end by addressing the elephant in the room. the seeming inability to get anything done in washington these days. >> i mean, what do we need a budget for? clearly not for highways, defense or food. >> congressional republicans are learning how to talk to women and how to run against women. >> trying to get them to be a little more sensitive. >> our message was weak. our ground game was insufficient. we weren't inclusive. >> i went to a number of women's groups and said, can you help us find folks? they brought us whole binders full of women. >> i believe diversity is an old, old wooden ship that was used during the civil war era. >> so there's no one solution. there's a long list of them. >> i tried to get him to be a little more sensitive. >> they've got to be embarrassed. >> you stay classy, san diego. >> and thanks for stopping by. >> but, mainly, stay classy. >>> so team obama needed to reboot the rollout of the affordable care act. and according to their own post-election autopsy, the gop just needed to reboot
like a highway bill or defense bill or farm bill or a budget. >> let me end by addressing the elephant in the room. the seeming inability to get anything done in washington these days. >> i mean, what do we need a budget for? clearly not for highways, defense or food. >> congressional republicans are learning how to talk to women and how to run against women. >> trying to get them to be a little more sensitive. >> our message was weak. our ground game was...
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we also have a lot of concerns about defense. the next hit from the sequester was going to hit solely on the military starting in january. a lot of our members were concerned. what we're doing is providing some sequester relief for 2014 and 2015. and we're dealing with more reforms on the side of the ledger and sequester relief which results in that reduction. that's a good deal to me. >> to what extent does this represent the agreement between the two of you versus the agreement that you know you can get through both chambers? >> well, i can tell you that i've been in close contact with my leadership and a number of members since we've worked through this issue. i expect that chairman ryan and my job will be the same as we leave here tonight which is to talk to everybody about our deal and to work to get the votes. i'm confident that we won't have 100% of the senate or the house. this is a bipartisan deal. we have both had to move to get to where we are today. but i think what the american people ought to know is that this congr
we also have a lot of concerns about defense. the next hit from the sequester was going to hit solely on the military starting in january. a lot of our members were concerned. what we're doing is providing some sequester relief for 2014 and 2015. and we're dealing with more reforms on the side of the ledger and sequester relief which results in that reduction. that's a good deal to me. >> to what extent does this represent the agreement between the two of you versus the agreement that you...
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. >> these are different cuts than defense cuts which theoretically has that action looms larger over the republican party. >> i think nobody wants to do this except tea party people. very interesting senator patty murray supposed to be on vacation. she personally traveled to washington. she's meeting -- the senator, lofty one, they are working together, not talking about any kind of grand bargain. lots of people don't like the idea for those but they are trying to come up with an alternative to the really deeper sequester cuts and it's unbelievable they can't even agree on fees. okay. we're not talking about tax rate hikes that's off the table. we can't close loopholes. >> we're talking about auctioning broadband spectrum, higher fees on airport security and vacuuming up loose change jonathan capehart might have. >> there's a lot of it. >> there is a lot of change. i think part of the reason compromise seems so hard is that republicans have not are to ask themselves the tough questions about what they would do in terms of broader policy because they have been able to distract themsel
. >> these are different cuts than defense cuts which theoretically has that action looms larger over the republican party. >> i think nobody wants to do this except tea party people. very interesting senator patty murray supposed to be on vacation. she personally traveled to washington. she's meeting -- the senator, lofty one, they are working together, not talking about any kind of grand bargain. lots of people don't like the idea for those but they are trying to come up with an...
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christine fox has been named acting deputy defense secretary. she was the inspiration behind this character. >> the mid-28 does have a problem with its inverted flight tanks. it won't do a negative g pushover. >> we happened to see a mig 28 do a 4g negative dive. >> where did you see this? >> that's classified. >> it's what? >> that's kelly mcgillis in "top gun" in the mid-'80s. fox worked with naval aviators. her call sign in 1985, no sexism there, it was legs. >>> 'tis the season at 1600 pennsylvania avenue. the white house tweeted this pick of volunteers decorating for the holidays. the first lady will welcome military families for the first look at this year's bedecking this afternoon. that wraps up this hour of "jansing & co." i'm chris jansing. thomas roberts is up next. a little underused word, bedecking. have you bedecked your apartment yet? >> no. we have -- yeah. >> that's it? >> yeah. i was trying to think of something good to play off of the bedecking thing. >> but all of it was bad? >> yes. >> moving on. >> moving on. thanks so much
christine fox has been named acting deputy defense secretary. she was the inspiration behind this character. >> the mid-28 does have a problem with its inverted flight tanks. it won't do a negative g pushover. >> we happened to see a mig 28 do a 4g negative dive. >> where did you see this? >> that's classified. >> it's what? >> that's kelly mcgillis in "top gun" in the mid-'80s. fox worked with naval aviators. her call sign in 1985, no sexism there,...
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and easier than making peace and i can tell you because i have been on both sides as the minister of defense and now as president. we have advance the peace process much more than any other moment in our history in many attempts that we have made to have peace after 50 years of war. we managed to negotiate first the agenda. that is a major step in any process to end conflict. if you agree on the agenda, you have agreed on 50% of what you need and we did that more than a year ago and we negotiated five points in the agenda and we have agreed on two of those five points. the first is then an agreement on what to do with our rural areas, rural development. this is extremely important because they were rural, they were born there, they grew there and so for them this issue is very important and we already have an agreement on that point. the second very important point is political participation, how are they going to participate in politics and transition from bullets to floats, from arms to arguments and how is it that we are going to open the space for them and this point is something that th
and easier than making peace and i can tell you because i have been on both sides as the minister of defense and now as president. we have advance the peace process much more than any other moment in our history in many attempts that we have made to have peace after 50 years of war. we managed to negotiate first the agenda. that is a major step in any process to end conflict. if you agree on the agenda, you have agreed on 50% of what you need and we did that more than a year ago and we...
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we do not know why the chinese took the opportunity to declare this air defense some. my own view is china believes it now has strength that entitles it to the same privileges as the united states, and it is going to assert them. i think there is thought in beijing the united states is distracted and preoccupied with foreign problems and domestic problems, that now is the time to move. that might be one reason. chineser might be the wanted to assert their claim over these islands or strengthen that claim. i think that is true. the secretary also mentioned military to military relations. i think it is true u.s.-china military to military relations in the last year has greatly improved. we recently had a humanitarian joint military exercise near which represented a significant step forward in our bilateral military to military relations. underneath, i am not as confident as i would like to be. around the pla looks world and says, where might we get into a major power conflict and who would be the adversary? the united states is probably the answer in most cases. when the
we do not know why the chinese took the opportunity to declare this air defense some. my own view is china believes it now has strength that entitles it to the same privileges as the united states, and it is going to assert them. i think there is thought in beijing the united states is distracted and preoccupied with foreign problems and domestic problems, that now is the time to move. that might be one reason. chineser might be the wanted to assert their claim over these islands or strengthen...
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public defense system because of you. so our lawyers are changing the world. public defenders are changing the world everyday and you don't realize it because you are caught up in this wrath of injustice. part of it is supporting the public defenders to advocate with stories to try to get the resources that we need and to ultimately build a movement where the voices are too loud. you can't ignore the voices saying. remember what gideon said, this is a civil rights issue and we need to shame the country into stepping up to the plate. >> if anyone wants to learn more about gideon's promise i have borrow brochure. the website is gideon's promise.org. >> can you tell us about your personal story ? >> my personal story came in 1991. i was convicted of second degree murder of shooting into an occupied car and attempted murder. it all erupted from the area i was from. i was from the projects in san francisco off the -- i forgot the highway, but i was a very interesting person of character from that projects. i was no angel but n
public defense system because of you. so our lawyers are changing the world. public defenders are changing the world everyday and you don't realize it because you are caught up in this wrath of injustice. part of it is supporting the public defenders to advocate with stories to try to get the resources that we need and to ultimately build a movement where the voices are too loud. you can't ignore the voices saying. remember what gideon said, this is a civil rights issue and we need to shame the...
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. >> that being the defense industry. >> yes, mostly. on top of that, the next which takes spending to $967 billion almost comes exclusively out of defense. another $20 billion cut around january 15th strictly from defense budgets. so there's an appetite among the hawkish wing of the house republicans to just get rid of this. they realize that if they are going to get rid of this, they have to give in a little bit. >> weirdly, sequestration is now having the impact they believed it would to get a deal in the first place, untenable budget cuts. i think jonathan's point is really important. this is, if you're watching at home, this isn't the grand bargain. politics is the art of only the possible. the possible in this case is something very small. there is clearly no appetite for brinksmanship again. it is getting what they can get done. not getting into a bigger intractable fight that might shut down the government or cause really hard political pain on either side explaining to their base what they are getting but what they are giving up
. >> that being the defense industry. >> yes, mostly. on top of that, the next which takes spending to $967 billion almost comes exclusively out of defense. another $20 billion cut around january 15th strictly from defense budgets. so there's an appetite among the hawkish wing of the house republicans to just get rid of this. they realize that if they are going to get rid of this, they have to give in a little bit. >> weirdly, sequestration is now having the impact they...
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there is no way to get a defense bill passed. there is no way we can bring back the bill that was on the senate floor. consider amendments. pass a bill. go to conference with the house. adaptedonference report by the house of representatives before friday. under the circumstances the only way that we will be able to pass the defense bill is by reaching agreement with our house counterparts on a bill that has a chance of getting past without amendment in both houses. that is the best hope that we have. it has happened a couple times before. it is not the way we desire to legislate. we would have much more than a week to offer amendments. that is not the world we now live in. we have troops in harms way. all these other provisions that are critical for security. authorities will expire. and: that was senator levin the senate talking about the deal that was announced yesterday. we are joined by congressman john garamendi, a member of the house armed services committee. saw this deal as a place to push for new sanctions on iran. do y
there is no way to get a defense bill passed. there is no way we can bring back the bill that was on the senate floor. consider amendments. pass a bill. go to conference with the house. adaptedonference report by the house of representatives before friday. under the circumstances the only way that we will be able to pass the defense bill is by reaching agreement with our house counterparts on a bill that has a chance of getting past without amendment in both houses. that is the best hope that...
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monica and after you try to figure out what it is, what the real property laws is in california and what defenses you might have or what arguments you might have, you are faced with a trained lawyer and someone who has been to law school for 3 years, someone whose practiced for some period of time. what we need here to answer your question is a playwright. this is mccobb. this is weird. we are not on anyone's calendar to speak of. that for some of us, that's what makes it fun. >> thank you. jum. [ applause ] we are now going to take audience questions and answers. no cards. so please pass them in so we can ask questions. you'll let me again ask karen, you spent the last year-and-a-half studying and observing how gideon's promise have been broken. what do you think is an obstacle to closing the gap between rich and poor people's justice. what have we learned about the solution? >> well, i think the biggest obstacle to closing this gap is the political desire to do so which is kind of -- i talked about that a little bit in my talk. but i think that, you know, and you can learn this lesson in many w
monica and after you try to figure out what it is, what the real property laws is in california and what defenses you might have or what arguments you might have, you are faced with a trained lawyer and someone who has been to law school for 3 years, someone whose practiced for some period of time. what we need here to answer your question is a playwright. this is mccobb. this is weird. we are not on anyone's calendar to speak of. that for some of us, that's what makes it fun. >> thank...
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the defense and farm bills, a budget agreement, confirmation of the new federal reserve chairwoman as well as court and cabinet nominees. majority leader harry reid has already threatened working up until christmas, including weekends, while republicans complain they don't have time to properly consider proposals or offer amendments. is this any way to get things done? e.j. dionne is an msnbc contributor. lois romano, a senior political reporter for politico. good morning. >> good morning. >> we've got about this, e.j., least productive congress in history and now they're trying to jam through this legislation. it does seem like this congress gets very little done unless there's a clock ticking and sometimes after it's expired. the old saying is, is this any way to run a railroad? i was up at 2:00 a.m. >> no, it's not. and i think the big missing piece this year is immigration reform. the senate passed a bill with bipartisan support a long time ago, and the house has just been messing around. it looks like boehner kind of wants to do it an it also looks like a lot of people in his con
the defense and farm bills, a budget agreement, confirmation of the new federal reserve chairwoman as well as court and cabinet nominees. majority leader harry reid has already threatened working up until christmas, including weekends, while republicans complain they don't have time to properly consider proposals or offer amendments. is this any way to get things done? e.j. dionne is an msnbc contributor. lois romano, a senior political reporter for politico. good morning. >> good...
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you have to plead your defense. >> i think that's exactly right. there is a defense in the case. one of the judges pointed out that she is allegedly cheated and had affairs. apparently she also had an affair at the time of the proposal. this judge found that he meant it that he wanted to marry her. he changed his mind. melissa: i was the figure out? >> there were facts consisted of consistent with his intention to go on. melissa: that looks so happy at the time. of the is there on their way to the altar. if you propose you could be on the hood for some money down there are other cases that this brings to mind where you may be liable and on realize it. >> eight states have coastal, a socialist for parents. you're underage kids are drinking in their house and even if there is no harm, you could be liable. melissa: no harm peabody have to have known about it? >> well, you have to know that it's possible, i think. create the possibility. >> not only -- the parents are responsible for the children, all acts, which most parents don't realize. if your children heard somebody on the
you have to plead your defense. >> i think that's exactly right. there is a defense in the case. one of the judges pointed out that she is allegedly cheated and had affairs. apparently she also had an affair at the time of the proposal. this judge found that he meant it that he wanted to marry her. he changed his mind. melissa: i was the figure out? >> there were facts consisted of consistent with his intention to go on. melissa: that looks so happy at the time. of the is there on...
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we also have a lot of concerned members about defense. the next hit was going to hit solely on the military starting in january. a lot of our members were concerned about that. so what we're doing here is providing for some is he sequesn relief, and we're paying for that with permanent reforms on the auto pilot spendin spend re. >> how much does this represent an agreement between the two of you versus the agreement you know can get between both claimers. >> well, i can tell you that i've been in close contact with my leadership and a number of members since we've worked through this issue. i expect chairman ryan and my job will be the same, which is to talk to everybody about our deal and to work to get the vote. i'm confident that we won't have 100% of the senate or 100% of the house. this is a bipartisan deal. we most had to move to get to where we are today. i think what the american people ought to know is that this congress can work. people can come up together from very different corners and find common ground and bring some certai
we also have a lot of concerned members about defense. the next hit was going to hit solely on the military starting in january. a lot of our members were concerned about that. so what we're doing here is providing for some is he sequesn relief, and we're paying for that with permanent reforms on the auto pilot spendin spend re. >> how much does this represent an agreement between the two of you versus the agreement you know can get between both claimers. >> well, i can tell you...
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long list of items that the republicans and democrats would like to sow get tackled, including the defense spending bill and food stamps and agriculture agenda. and he's trying to push congress to extend unemployment benefits. long-term unemployment benefits set to expire on the 28th. they give 18 months of benefits to americans out of work. and if congress doesn't act it drops down to 18 months or less than that. >> christmastime is no time to tell 1 million of americans that they have lost their unemployment insurance which is what will happen if congress does not act before they leave on holiday vacation. >> now congress is on track, tony, to have a historically low number of laws put into action this year. we're looking at 60 so far. house speaker john boehner, leader of the republicans and house overall had this push back against democrats who he's blaming for the lack of action. >> the house has passed nearly 150 bills this congress that the united states senate has failed to act on. many of them would help our economy and boost job creation. nearly 150 bills passed by this house yet
long list of items that the republicans and democrats would like to sow get tackled, including the defense spending bill and food stamps and agriculture agenda. and he's trying to push congress to extend unemployment benefits. long-term unemployment benefits set to expire on the 28th. they give 18 months of benefits to americans out of work. and if congress doesn't act it drops down to 18 months or less than that. >> christmastime is no time to tell 1 million of americans that they have...
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we have defense authorization. and that we do something about sequestration and the farm bill. >> congresswoman, it's funny you say that. we are hearing a certain type of by partisanship in some of those complaints. listen to what senator roger wicker told my colleague, chris jansing, earlier today. >> what i'm hearing is, we're going to replace about $65 billion worth of appropriation cuts. and we're going to do it sort of with a collection of cats and dogs, fees on airline passengers, spectrum sales and things like that. a real case of small ball, and nothing that makes me think we've bent the curve at all for the long-term debt. >> now, let me tell you, when i hear that from a liberal perspective, where people will be concerned, number one, about getting unemployment insurance into this, which he doesn't exactly mention, and number two, with the idea that we do need new revenues, you could argue it's good you're looking at revenues, even from the small ball stuff. where do you come down? >> well, it sure could b
we have defense authorization. and that we do something about sequestration and the farm bill. >> congresswoman, it's funny you say that. we are hearing a certain type of by partisanship in some of those complaints. listen to what senator roger wicker told my colleague, chris jansing, earlier today. >> what i'm hearing is, we're going to replace about $65 billion worth of appropriation cuts. and we're going to do it sort of with a collection of cats and dogs, fees on airline...
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as proof defense lawyers brought up an e-mail from lawson's ex, millionaire art dealer. in it he called her -- he accused her of being off her head on drugs. lawson says her ex-husband's e- mail was part of a bullying campaign to clear his name. he was vilified in the press this summer after he was photographed allegedly choking her. they divorced months later. the best selling author is worried the drug claims may have damaged her reputation. while her assistants are in court for fraud, she says that she's the one on trial in the world's press. al nonso van marsh, cbs news, london. >> the judge in the trial for law -- warned lawson that any of her testimony could implicate her in a criminal offense and that she could decline to answer any questions. >>> marine experts are trying to figure out what's causing whales to beach along florida's southwest coast off everglades national park. the pod of 30 to 40 pilot whales is swimming in shallow water less than a mile off the shoreline. the whales are a deep water animal commonly found in the gulf of mexico. some of the whales
as proof defense lawyers brought up an e-mail from lawson's ex, millionaire art dealer. in it he called her -- he accused her of being off her head on drugs. lawson says her ex-husband's e- mail was part of a bullying campaign to clear his name. he was vilified in the press this summer after he was photographed allegedly choking her. they divorced months later. the best selling author is worried the drug claims may have damaged her reputation. while her assistants are in court for fraud, she...
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you have to look at financial buyers, and then hopefully maybe a defense contractor or somebody larger to step in. >> do with those big gains, are you willing to put principle over profit? >> i've had that question from some other people. this company is going to be worth what it is when they sell it. whilee to recognize that public companies might have gone up in value, private companies, to us, the value has not changed. we do not know what it is until they sell the company. >> but it raises tough questions for investors like you am a to 70s point. stephanie's to point. when do you say to cerberus, just get rid of it. i don't care what you get for it? say to cerberus, "just get rid of it, i don't care what you get for it?" to many teachers, so we have to look for it to perform. we will be encouraging them to sell it. we will look at all our options. cerberus knows that. we are evaluating all of our investments with them. but they cover a lot of other partners that have very different points of view. there are a lot of split points of view on this issue. it is highly emotional for peo
you have to look at financial buyers, and then hopefully maybe a defense contractor or somebody larger to step in. >> do with those big gains, are you willing to put principle over profit? >> i've had that question from some other people. this company is going to be worth what it is when they sell it. whilee to recognize that public companies might have gone up in value, private companies, to us, the value has not changed. we do not know what it is until they sell the company....
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s deep concern over china's null declared defense zone over the east china sea. the vice president telling the leader the u.s. will not recognize that zone. >> china's recent and sudden announcement of the establishment of new air defense identification zone has, to state the obvious, caused significant apprehension in the region. i was very direct about our firm position and our expectations in my conversations with president ji. >> both japan and china claim to have sovereignty over that disputed region. >>> according to documents from nsa leaker edward snowden the agency is gathering close to 5 billion records every day on the whereabouts of cell phones worldwide. that means the nsa can track the movements of individuals and map their relationships as well. the agency's database can reportedly store information about hundreds of millions of devices. >>> president obama is turning his attention no to income and equality. he says the federal deficit is under control and doesn't present a serious threat to the economy but he says the gap between the rich and the
s deep concern over china's null declared defense zone over the east china sea. the vice president telling the leader the u.s. will not recognize that zone. >> china's recent and sudden announcement of the establishment of new air defense identification zone has, to state the obvious, caused significant apprehension in the region. i was very direct about our firm position and our expectations in my conversations with president ji. >> both japan and china claim to have sovereignty...
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-- defense identification zone? i mean, there are military threats out there and, admittedly, there is waste and fraud at the pentagon that can be cut, but the pentagon took a huge hit last time around under the sequester. >> right, yes. jon: is cutting tens of billions more the way to go right now? >> i don't think that is the way to go, and most republicans don't think that that's the way to go. but, jon, if they don't come up with some agreement, you will have those sequester cuts in the defense budget. and again, republicans want to decrease the -- increase the budget. so i believe that, listen, you had "forbes" magazine that did an article that college students can actually balance the country's budget. why can't congress do it? jon: yeah. that is a very good question. the last time around we had the supercommittee, you know? >> right. jon: we had house and senate members, a handful from each party getting together in a room, coming up with proposals. that ultimately went nowhere, so do you think the idea of ha
-- defense identification zone? i mean, there are military threats out there and, admittedly, there is waste and fraud at the pentagon that can be cut, but the pentagon took a huge hit last time around under the sequester. >> right, yes. jon: is cutting tens of billions more the way to go right now? >> i don't think that is the way to go, and most republicans don't think that that's the way to go. but, jon, if they don't come up with some agreement, you will have those sequester...
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republicans were upset about it because it ate too much into defense. democrats because it ate too much into domestic programs. >> even if they agree to this, it's got to pass by a majority of the house of representatives, and it's got to pass in the senate. i suspect it won't have much trouble in the senate, but in the house of representative, protectionly with a republican majority, will they go along with paul ryan? >> reporter: it's very hard to say, because these automatic spending cuts have been very popular with a lot of conservatives who believe it's one way to restrain spending. there have some who say you need to raise the cuts for the military because it's put us at a disadvantage globally. so you're go fog have all points of view. >> tomorrow morning there's going to be a meeting of house republicans, and they are going to have to bless this or leaders are going have to make sure that they do have enough votes because a lot of conservative groups have already come out, many of them and said conservative republicans do not vote for this. >> s
republicans were upset about it because it ate too much into defense. democrats because it ate too much into domestic programs. >> even if they agree to this, it's got to pass by a majority of the house of representatives, and it's got to pass in the senate. i suspect it won't have much trouble in the senate, but in the house of representative, protectionly with a republican majority, will they go along with paul ryan? >> reporter: it's very hard to say, because these automatic...
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they have different commands and defense if an idea it's because you signed your agreements is to say no to him because each and two tuesday that the that is just right now. i mean it's you want to sign a new agreement is to say no to rush out and to fuel chief culprit in the hands of russia. when you cleaned the question that loves to read before. on the me me me me it's you call it a dictatorship but there are elections there's the next elections in june two thousand the bowl beat the is the what is going well right now and the street. i quilted this is the that is putting up its fuel for one minute. joining history of independence a few create twenty second of it to tuesday. we didn't have to on the list. and this disc will be enough. who will be this way because of that. it never happened before. yes we will address that yes we were forced to not to comply with squares but we will bring them to face my list of companies and we loved eating and going to hospitals. after all this and it has happened before. right now we're just looking in its remit to form with two russian under the
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. >> reporter: republicans and those representing big military areas will like softening those defense cuts, democrats will like modifying some of those cuts to domestic priorities, but senator wicker and others are wondering how they're going to pay for it. bill: what have we heard from democrats? >> reporter: you get a sense this is obviously politically difficult to do, so they're trying to avoid adding pressure at this point to. harry reid just listed a budget agreement as art of his to-do list before the end of the year saying essentially that he wants to make sure there's an agreement that protects the economy and insures the government can continue the work of the people. another senate democrat expressed in this hope: >> a potential budget agreement coming from senator murray and congressman ryan, we have an opportunity to reduce these impacts, to finally get to work replacing the harmful cuts from sequestration with a responsible plan that will grow our economy and create jobs. >> reporter: pressure's building, the calendar's becoming a factor because with, of course, the hous
. >> reporter: republicans and those representing big military areas will like softening those defense cuts, democrats will like modifying some of those cuts to domestic priorities, but senator wicker and others are wondering how they're going to pay for it. bill: what have we heard from democrats? >> reporter: you get a sense this is obviously politically difficult to do, so they're trying to avoid adding pressure at this point to. harry reid just listed a budget agreement as art...
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so let's start with the defense. they say this is this frightened newlywed, right, who just maybe wasn't happy. >> they were having an argument in a very bad place to have an argument. >> just happened to be by a cliff. >> a cliff with a 200-foot drop. she says, well, you know, they were arguing and he grabs her arm and instinctively because they're on a cliff, pushes his arm off. in one sweeping motion pushes him off and it's a total accident. the prosecution says, no way. they have many, many texts that she was very, very unhappy about her marriage, that she was deeply depressed, he was crying. she said, i'd rather be dead. so they say she gets him to this cliff and then intentionally pushes him face first to his death. now, it's a tough case because there are no witnesses. but the most incriminating evidence against her, her own actions after this. she denies being there. she tells friends and the cops, oh, some buddies from out of town -- >> she's setting up this alibi. >> yeah, they pick my husband up, go for a
so let's start with the defense. they say this is this frightened newlywed, right, who just maybe wasn't happy. >> they were having an argument in a very bad place to have an argument. >> just happened to be by a cliff. >> a cliff with a 200-foot drop. she says, well, you know, they were arguing and he grabs her arm and instinctively because they're on a cliff, pushes his arm off. in one sweeping motion pushes him off and it's a total accident. the prosecution says, no way....
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host: that was defense secretary chuck hagel speaking. andrew tilghman from "military times," walk us through what he said and what are the actual costs of personnel for our military. guest: the secretary is certainly right that the cost of military personnel has grown a lot over the past 10 years. there have been a lot of pay raises, particularly in the early part of past decade were the wars in iraq and afghanistan were at their peak. congress has granted additional benefits to military personnel. but what the secretary does not talk about is the percentage of that growth relative to everything else. what i found is that when i dug into the budget documents from the dod website, really what i found was that personnel costs are indeed rising, but so is the money for operations. so is spending on buying new weapons systems, and so is spending on research and development. the pie is growing at a very great rate, but each slice of the pie, personnel and everything else, is not really growing at a significant rate over any of the other ones.
host: that was defense secretary chuck hagel speaking. andrew tilghman from "military times," walk us through what he said and what are the actual costs of personnel for our military. guest: the secretary is certainly right that the cost of military personnel has grown a lot over the past 10 years. there have been a lot of pay raises, particularly in the early part of past decade were the wars in iraq and afghanistan were at their peak. congress has granted additional benefits to...
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bill, it doesn't help you back at home, say, well, why did you block this defense bill? oh, i blocked it because i was upset about a rules change they had made two months earlier. that doesn't fly. so, once individual things start moving, they just start moving and life gets back to normal. and you're right, they did that, they threw a tantrum over a defense bill right before a recess, so that didn't move. and so, it sat there for a couple weeks. but things are going to start moving, you know, as they get back now. it's one of those empty threats that is always made. democrats didn't back down. they changed the rules anyway and republicans are now kind of stuck with it. >> ryan, to that point, when we got the announcement today that because of snow there would be no votes today, after that point, we did actually get a vote on extending the plastic gun ban. if almost no senators were back at the capitol and back in washington and so many people were stranded, how were they able to take that plastic gun vote? >> that's actually a perfect example. so, the way they do a vote
bill, it doesn't help you back at home, say, well, why did you block this defense bill? oh, i blocked it because i was upset about a rules change they had made two months earlier. that doesn't fly. so, once individual things start moving, they just start moving and life gets back to normal. and you're right, they did that, they threw a tantrum over a defense bill right before a recess, so that didn't move. and so, it sat there for a couple weeks. but things are going to start moving, you know,...
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i am hearted by the incremental with this year's defense authorization bill we have to do more to insure guantanamo is close. let's remove this point let's remove this plight. [applause] and to continue the work drones could be used to arm to conflict with only with international humanitarian law. with lethal operations using drones in pakistan and afghanistan and yemen some of the population. i remain very concerned about the lack of transparency and the use of six pitcher strikes that raises a very serious questions with the drones comply with the vegetarian vegetarian, -- humanitarian law to continue this precedent for the rest of the world including the other countries said have terrible records we ought to be as transparent as possible and if they follow international law i would suggest maybe it is time to look at international law in this area and maybe it is time to have tiding and changes that i for one would like to see that. i never hesitate to criticize so i criticize my own government to live up to the standards reid demand of others but let me use one area i think of the in
i am hearted by the incremental with this year's defense authorization bill we have to do more to insure guantanamo is close. let's remove this point let's remove this plight. [applause] and to continue the work drones could be used to arm to conflict with only with international humanitarian law. with lethal operations using drones in pakistan and afghanistan and yemen some of the population. i remain very concerned about the lack of transparency and the use of six pitcher strikes that raises...
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andrew tillman examines military personnel costs and their impact on the defense department budget. journal," live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> they covet my mental health work, the first few meetings we had. one day, i was walking in the white house and met this woman who was one of the press people. said, nobody ever covers my meetings. she
andrew tillman examines military personnel costs and their impact on the defense department budget. journal," live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> they covet my mental health work, the first few meetings we had. one day, i was walking in the white house and met this woman who was one of the press people. said, nobody ever covers my meetings. she
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the navy, the department of veteran affairs and two defense contractors are named as defendants. all are accused of negligence. knight's sister says the system is flawed and needs to be fixed. with we are all just torn apart and we want to get through this and make a change and make a difference so her life wasn't in vain. >> the lawsuit alleges federal agencies and contractors did not act on rd flags about the mental health of navy yard gunman. and also says navy yard security was lax alexis killed 12 people before he died in a shootout with police in september. >>> dick cheney is commenting on camera about a family feud between the two daughters. the siblings spat began when liz cheney reiterated her support for traditional marriage. she's locked in a tight republican primary battle. her sister, mary cheney, on the right there, is married to her partner, heather. the couple took to facebook to criticize liz cheney's stand against same-sex marriage. he was asked about the controversy last night. >> we were surprised when there was an attack launched on facebook. and wish it hadn
the navy, the department of veteran affairs and two defense contractors are named as defendants. all are accused of negligence. knight's sister says the system is flawed and needs to be fixed. with we are all just torn apart and we want to get through this and make a change and make a difference so her life wasn't in vain. >> the lawsuit alleges federal agencies and contractors did not act on rd flags about the mental health of navy yard gunman. and also says navy yard security was lax...